Disposal of un-claimed/un-cleared/seized/confiscated goods

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....mmissioner/Chief Commissioner of Customs/Custom (Preventive), All Principal Chief Commissioner/Chief Commissioner of Central Tax and Customs, All Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs /Custom (Preventive), All Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Central Tax and Customs. Sir/Madam, Subject:- Disposal of un-claimed/un-cleared/seized/confiscated goods - reg. Kind reference is dra....

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....fe and property that may arise. Needless to state, till the un-claimed/un-cleared/seized/confiscated goods are disposed as per law, they need to be kept securely and safely in accordance with all extant instructions. 3. It is re-iterated that disposal of all such un-cleared/un-claimed cargo may be expedited as per the timelines stated in Circular No. 49/2018-Customs, dated 03.12.2018. Further, in....

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....d securely (including safe from fire) and do not present any danger to life or property. It must be positively ensured that no such goods ripe for disposal are held up in any Customs station beyond the prescribed timelines. 5. Further, Commissioner of Customs shall undertake safety audit in co-ordination with Pollution Control Board/Fire Safety Department or any other competent authority and caus....